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Bikini Trivia By the Designer Himself Fun Fact Friday: Bikini designer Louis Reard said that a two-piece bathing suit can only be considered a bikini if it can be pulled through a wedding ring! (Okay, how many of you are considering trying it…?)

Winston Churchill’s Mother Fun Fact Friday: If I am asked to think of someone who is quintessentially British, I’m likely to come up with Winston Churchill. Prime Minister during World War II. Important guy to Britain. Did you know Winston Churchill’s mother was born in Brooklyn? … Continue Reading

I love to share things I love with as many people as possible. Like this: Febreze makes this awesome-smelling air freshener spray called Sleep Serenity Bedroom Mist: Moonlit Lavender. It has the most soothing lavender scent, formulated to help … Continue Reading

Have you ever noticed that artificial banana flavoring and artificial banana flavored products don’t really taste like bananas? That’s because the artificial flavor is based on a type of banana that was wiped out by a plague in the 1950’s. (That’s not … Continue Reading

Some things matter more than others When kids are small every decision gets made for them. The best they can hope for is to be able to decide between the blue shirt and the green shirt for their playdate with … Continue Reading

The tongue of a blue whale weighs more than most elephants. The blue whale is the largest creature to ever inhabit the Earth, larger even than dinosaurs. And that human figure looks pretty darn small in comparison!

I wish I was one of those “do it right now” people. I probably would feel a lot less guilt. About a lot of things. And stress. I’m guessing my stress level would be lower if I felt like I … Continue Reading

Trust me, you’re not the only one. Like all mothers, I say things or promise things or threaten things that I don’t follow through with. In the heat of the moment, in a fit of frustration, and sometimes with … Continue Reading